LIFE ON TWO WHEELS
Portraits of bikers and their lives
[2022 - 2023]
Digital painting of Deimante with her own build Jonesy by Mallika Prakash.
Digital painting of world traveller Candida with her bike Skye and pet dog Shadow.
Digital painting of Mallika with her first bike, a Honda Rebel in San Francisco.
Digital Painting of the coolest Indian couple on planet Earth.
Digital painting of Nate Kern horsing around entertaining crowds.
Digital painting of Tom De Lang with his beloved chopper.
Digital painting of Parakram with his bike Enajori and his second love, momos. See the clouds.
Digital painting of Jacob Keiner when he toured the Himalayas on a Himalayan.
Digital painting of Arjun Nair on his BMW 1250 GS.
Digital painting of trail slayer Ouseph Chacko by Mallika Prakash.
Digital painting of the happiest face in motorcycling.
Digital painting of the wildest in motorcycling.
BASE NOIR
Purple in the sky, cruising highway 85,
The open road beckons and along with it, streaks of light.
[2022]
2ft x 3ft, acrylic on multiple layers of wood, 2022
2ft x 3ft, acrylic on multiple layers of wood, 2022
15 x 30", acrylic on multiple layers of wood, 2022
12x16", acrylic on wood 2022
12x16", acrylic on wood 2022
12x16", acrylic on wood 2022
12x16", acrylic on wood 2022
10x10", acrylic on wood 2022
10x10", acrylic on wood 2022
10x10", acrylic on wood 2022
10x10", acrylic on wood 2022
10x10", acrylic on wood 2022
COVID ART
A mini series inspired by our natural world taking a stab at humanity. The Covid-19 pandemic is an eye opener to the horrors that mankind has unleashed upon itself.
[2020]
"Six Degrees Of Infection", 2020, Gold pen on Canvas, 10"x20"
"Pandemic", 2020, Gold pen on Canvas, 10"x20"
"Social Distance", 2020, Gold pen on Canvas, 10"x20"
"Quarantine", 2020, Gold pen on Canvas, 10"x20"
TIPSY WOODS
Mixed media paintings inspired by trees.
[2019 - 2022]
12x12 inches Acrylic paint and wood on canvas.
10x10 inches Acrylic paint, fabric and wood on canvas.
12x12 inches Acrylic paint, fabric and wood on canvas.
12x12 inches Acrylic on etched wood board.
12x12 inches Acrylic paint and wood on canvas.
12x12 inches Acrylic paint, fabric and wood on canvas.
12x12 inches Acrylic paint, fabric and wood on canvas.
12x12 inches Acrylic paint, fabric and wood on canvas.
WINDING ROADS
Everybody lovestwisting and winding roads.
[2017 - 2019]
"Winding Roads #2", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #3", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #4", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #5", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #6", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #7", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 12"x12"
"Winding Roads #1", 2018, Acrylic on canvas, 6 ftx3ft
"Winding Roads #8", 2019, Acrylic on canvas, 40"x30"
MOTO PORTRAITS
I live, breathe and sleep motorcycles. They are a source of immense pleasure and confidence.
I love to ride them in the streets of San Francisco and when I am not riding, I paint them.
[2012 - 2020]
"LSD:Liberty, Self and Defiance", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x36"
"Lustcicles", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x36"
"Lucky Monkey", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x36"
"Lose Yourself ", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 18"x36"
"Hey Beautiful!", 2012, Acrylic on Canvas, 30"x40" (SOLD)
"Headlight in Majenta", 2012, Acrylic on Canvas, 48"x30" (SOLD)
"Heart of the Bullet", 2013, Acrylic, paper and charcoal on canvas, 36"x36" (SOLD)
"Tasha", 2020, Acrylic on Canvas, 30"x40"
"Liberty or Death", 2020, Acrylic on Canvas, 30"x40"
REPOST
Series that explores creating connections and building a community in the physical world using digital tools. Specifically, this body of work is inspired by motorcyclists and their lifestyles as shared on Instagram and is a physical painted interpretation of reposting and resharing Instagram photos in acrylic on canvas. [2017 - 2018]
"Repost 1: @indianbikergirl", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 2: @noripuri", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 3: @missmanakawad", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 4: @freewheelingypsy", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 5: @misfitmotorcycles", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 6: @hassanelyas", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 7: @projectb612", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 8: @motoholicworks", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
"Repost 9: @the_restlesssoul", 2017, Acrylic on Canvas, 10"x10"
PHOTO CREDIT: TOLL BOOTH
My maiden journey out of San Francisco and on to the freeway on my motorcycle inspired this series. This seemingly freeing and rebellious act came under scrutiny while crossing the Golden Gate Bridge back into San Francisco. [2016 - 2017]
"Half that makes a full"
"First adventure"
"Cold and foggy, too scared to gesture"
"Friend, sneaky peeks"
"The time the windshield failed to shield"
"36 weeks"
SELECT OLDER WORK
Never forgotten
[2009 - 2014]
"Phoenix", Acrylic on canvas, 40"x30"
"Quivering Pines", Acrylic on canvas, 60"x36"
"Bird of Paradise", Acrylic on canvas, 40"x30"
"Chinese Lanterns", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x48"
"Rangeela Re", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x48"
"Solitude", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x48"
"Palms of Vizianagaram", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x12"
"Palms of Vizianagaram", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x12"
"Palms of Vizianagaram", Acrylic on canvas, 24"x12"